Learn more about becoming a VITA volunteer:

Your expertise and time are vital to our organization.

Volunteers like you are the core to our existence. Every tax season, our volunteers share their skills and knowledge, serving families and individuals across the Metropolitan Washington, D.C. area. In 2017 alone, volunteers provided more than 16,000 hours of service which directly enabled clients to receive nearly $9 million in net federal and state refunds.

We are looking for volunteers who:

Have strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills

Read, speak and understand English proficiently (preparers must be fluent)

Are patient, and able to understand and answer questions that clients may have

Are comfortable working with diverse populations

Can commit to one four-hour session per week from the end of January until April 18th